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ECHL Florida Everblades

Blades Pick up Two Wins on First Road Trip

October 20, 2003 - ECHL (ECHL)
Florida Everblades News Release


The Florida Everblades opened the 2003-04 season on the road this past weekend taking two of three games on the road. The Blades blanked the Augusta Lynx 2-0 in the season opener this past Friday night in Augusta. Florida was then upended by the Lynx on Saturday 8-5 but the Everblades bounced back on Sunday afternoon defeating the Florence Pride 8-4 in Florence, SC on Sunday afternoon. The Everblades are in a three way tie for first place after picking up four points this past weekend. Florida forward Keith Anderson currently leads the ECHL in scoring with 7 points (3 goals, 4 assists). All regular season games can be heard on Sportsradio 770 AM and on the Internet at www.floridaeverblades.com, www.ABC-7.com and www.NBC-2.com with the "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther calling the play-by-play. This Friday's game versus the Lousiana Ice Gators at TECO Arena will be an Internet only broadcast. The game can be also be heard inside the arena on 96.5 FM. 'The Gerry Fleming Coaches Show' presented by Stevie Tomato's Sportspage on Sportsradio 770 AM airs from 6:00 - 7:00 PM on Monday nights. The show will be live on remote at the Naples location beginning tonight with player guest forward Brian McCullough.

UPCOMING EVENTS/PROMOTIONS AT TECO ARENA: The Everblades battle the Louisiana Ice Gators at 7:30 PM on Friday, October 24th and Saturday, October 25th at TECO Arena. For tickets to any of these upcoming events please call the TECO Arena box office at (239) 948-7825 or Ticketmaster at 334-3309. For more information on upcoming shows please visit www.floridaeverblades.com and www.tecoarena.com.

THIS WEEK (All Times Eastern)

Friday, October 24 vs. Louisiana 7:30 PM/EST

GAME NOTES: Florida has gone 5-6-0 all-time against the IceGators and 4-1-0 at TECO Arena.

Saturday, October 25 vs. Louisiana 7:30 PM/EST

GAME NOTES: The Blades take on the IceGators in game two of the two game series.

LAST WEEK'S RESULTS

Friday, October 17th @ Augusta 2-0 W

The Florida Everblades (1-0-0) defeated the Augusta Lynx (0-1-0) 2-0 in front of a crowd of 4,286 at the Augusta Civic Center on Friday night. Florida forward Brian McCullough notched the game winning goal in the Everblades victory and goaltender Jeff Maund stopped all 29 shots he faced to earn his first win and shutout of the season.

Saturday, October 18th @ Augusta 5-8 L

The Florida Everblades (1-1-0) were defeated by the Augusta Lynx (1-1-0) 8-5 in front of a crowd of 2,495 at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday night. Augusta forward Scott Corbett notched one goal and three assists in the Lynx victory.

Sunday, October 19th @ Florence 8-4 W

The Florida Everblades (1-1-0) defeated the Florence Pride (1-1-0) 8-4 at the Florence Civic Center on Sunday afternoon. Florida forward Reggie Berg notched two goals and one assist in the Blades victory.

EVERBLADES ITINERARY:

Monday: Day Off, Gerry Fleming Coach's Show 6-7 PM 770 AM

Tuesday: Practice 11 AM

Wednesday: Practice 11 AM Thursday: Practice 11 AM Friday: Game vs. Lousiana 7:30 PM (Internet Only Broadcast)

Saturday: Game vs. Louisiana 7:30 PM (Sportsradio 770 AM)

Sunday: Day Off

2002-03 EVERBLADES REGULAR SEASON NUMBER

Quick Stats Overall Record 2-1-0(T - 1st)

Home Record 0-0-0

Road Record 2-1-0

Overtime Record 0-0

Shootout Record 0-0

Power Play 7th

Penalty Kill 8th

Leading Scorers Keith Anderson 3-4-7

Brian McCullough 3-3-6

Brent McDonald 2-4-6

Rreggie Berg 2-3-5

Chad Larose 1-2-3

Several Tied 1-1-2

Leading Goaltenders Jeff Maund 4.00 GAA, 1-1-0

Daniel Boisclair 4.00 GAA, 0-1-0

Plus/Minus Leaders

Several Tied +1

ECHL PLAYER OF THE WEEK NOMINATION: The Everblades ECHL player of the week nomination is forward Keith Anderson. The Thief River Falls, MN native registered three goals and four assists this past week and currently leads the ECHL in scoring.

EVERBLADES IN THE COMMUNITY: Please call (239) 948-7825 for information on Everblades upcoming community events.

TICKETS AND INFORMATION: TECO Arena Box Office is open from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday through Friday and 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Saturday. Individual Tickets can be purchased at the TECO Arena Box Office or at any TicketMaster location. To order tickets by phone, call (239) 334-3309. For Season Tickets, Flex Packs or Group Tickets call the Everblades Ticket Office at (239) 948-7825.

EVERBLADES ON THE AIR: The "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther hosts "The Gerry Fleming Coaches Show" from a different Stevie Tomato's Location every Monday night on Sportsradio 770 AM from 6:00 - 7:00 PM. All Florida Everblades games, home and away, are broadcast on Sportsradio 770 AM and on the web at www.floridaeverblades.com www.abc-7.com and www.nbc-2.com Join the "Voice of the Everblades" Dan Guenther for all the play-by-play action. The Everblades pre-game show begins 15 minutes before face-off.




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